The man described as a political giant, Kamaluddin Mohammed has been laid to rest. 

The Housing Development Corporation responds to a newspaper report that it spent over three million dollars on a Christmas party for staff last year, saying it is not true. 

Kamla Persad Bissessar is now questioning the legitimacy of the Keith Rowley government. 

Commuters travelling between the cities of Port of Spain and San Fernando are now paying more. The surprise hike in the taxi fare between Port of Spain and San Fernando took effect yesterday. Commuters are now paying 2 dollars more one way.

A fishing expedition turns tragic, leading to the death of Vinod Lyndon Madho. He drowned in the Godineau River, La Romaine on Saturday. Mr. Madho drowned after the pirogue he was in collided with a concrete pillar and capsized.

The family of Brian Smith say the Defence Force is covering up the truth regarding his drowning. The 30 year-old drowned at St. Peter’s Bay in Carenage over the weekend. His body was fished out of the water on Sunday morning.